alias
noun
a false name used to conceal one's identity; an assumed name.
aliases
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pluralof alias.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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People signed up their pets, used aliases and played games with mailing addresses to bilk the company out of new releases for less than the cost of a penny.
From Salon ● Aug. 21, 2026
The workers often juggle multiple aliases simultaneously, and can hold down several jobs under each stolen name.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
The 28-year-old Iraqi Kurd had operated for several years under a number of aliases.
From BBC ● May 19, 2026
Of all the aliases and titles he’s fought for, “author” might seem to be the most unlikely.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 23, 2026
So, using their aliases, Richard Quintas and Henry Kaynor, they registered at the Martinique, a deluxe hotel on Forty-Ninth Street.
From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple
